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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Pacifica, CA

Little Ark Daycare

5.0

We are so happy to have found Little Ark Daycare! Mary at Little Ark Daycare is an exceptional person and provides the very best care for our daughter, who has been going there for the past year. As a first time mother I felt incredibly nervous to send her to daycare, but we were quickly put at ease...

- Care member

Child's Playce

5.0

As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare provider but the most warm and...

- Lisa G

Building Kidz of Millbrae

5.0

My child went to a Building Kidz with the Director of this location and I can not say enough positive things about her and the BK franchise. It is an amazing school with a caring staff

- Care member

SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL CENTER

5.0

They are very flexible and the teacher is really great with my daughter and they are really great about scheduling and work with my daughter with where she is at.

- Jean Y.

Angelitos Family Child Care

5.0

I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so much fun. I LOVE how involved Julie...

- Julieth F.

Drop-in daycares in Pacifica, CA

Little Ark Daycare

Little Ark Daycare

Parkview CT., Pacifica, CA

5.0

(2)

Welcome to LITTLE ARK DAYCARE! Our family home daycare provides a safe, active, nurturing and playful learning environment, which allows each child to develop at his/her own pace. We encourage children to explore, discover, and create. Our program is based on playful activities that...
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Little Ark Daycare! Mary at Little Ark Daycare is an exceptional person and provides the very best care for our daughter, who has been going there for the past year. As a first time mother I felt incredibly nervous to send her to...

Care member


Child's Playce

Child's Playce

196 Surf Street, Pacifica, CA

5.0

(1)

Child's Playce is a licensed Family Child Care Home offering specialized care for infants and toddlers ages birth thru TK. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm License #: 414004954
5.0
"As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare...

Lisa G


Little Bean Daycare

Little Bean Daycare

446 Andover Dr, Pacifica, CA

Little Bean Daycare is a high quality English and Chinese bilingual family child care. It is a safe, happy, educational, nurturing and healthy little world for children. They will develop their physical, social, language and cognitive skills based on their individual needs. Children will have...

Teacher's Heart just upgraded its license from a small family child care to large. We are now accepting new applications for children above 1-year-old. Our school currently has eight children, aging from 5 months to 4-year-old. We provide a stimulating and developmental appropriate environment,...

Munchkins Daycare

Park Pacifica Avenue, Pacifica, CA

I provide child care services for children, aged 6 months to 3 years old. Our goal at Munchkins is to provide an environment where your child can learn and interact with other children in a safe and nurturing setting. Our main focus is that your child is happy, healthy and stimulated. Our daily...

Erin Perry

244 Reichling Ave., Pacifica, CA

I'm an outgoing college student, home for the summer. Looking to find a job for the summer and I've always been interested in daycare, or pet care. Something where I get to help people and talk to people rather than just hang up clothes at the mall. So, if you're looking for a friendly face to help...

Kaitlyn's Kiddie Kare

308 Manor Drive, Pacifica, CA

I have been in the child care business on and off for years. I am a certified in CPR and First Aid as well as a certified medical assistant. I am a mother of 4 children, 3 are in school full time. I have been a stay at home mom for 3 years now. We have a wonderful home, with a baby room, fully...

Building Kidz of Millbrae

Building Kidz of Millbrae

401 Santa Lucia Avenue, MILLBRAE, CA

5.0

(5)

The City of Millbrae recognizes the importance of high-quality child care, and we know its residents do too. If you are one of the many parents still looking for the preeminent preschool or childcare on the Peninsula, Building Kidz has great news for you. We have been serving children and families...
5.0
"My child went to a Building Kidz with the Director of this location and I can not say enough positive things about her and the BK franchise. It is an amazing school with a caring staff"

Care member


SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL CENTER

SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL CENTER

650 ANDOVER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

5.0

(3)

Preschool and Daycare center located in Bernal Heights San Francisco. Our preschool has an outdoor space and lots of available parks around. Our classroom has lots of natural light and a safe space for our kids to play. Our goal is for our children to feel safe, develop a love for learning, and...
5.0
"I am very happy with care I receive with my 3 children. I do use it on an as needed based, usually my children will be there for a whole week at a time. "

Ed A.


Angelitos Family Child Care

Angelitos Family Child Care

2501 Tipperary Ave, South San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

Looking for a wonderful, safe clean family daycare? I am here to serve you. We are located in South San Francisco. Serving infants and toddlers - full-time and part-time Open Monday-Friday. We include nap time and comfort. Learning time will be accommodated for each child. Snacks included. Will...
5.0
"I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so...

Julieth F.


First Steps Academy Sf

First Steps Academy Sf

4332 Callan Blvd, Daly City, CA

5.0

(2)

Hi! At First Steps Academy SF, your child will be cared for by an individual who has a strong love and passion for children, multiple years of experience in Child Development, and a strong educational background. First Steps Academy SF is a fully licensed daycare and preschool program. We serve...
5.0
"We have known Priya for 2 years now (she was our child's primary teacher) and once we learned she's opening her own center, we had to follow her. Thank you Priya for helping our child thrive, we couldn't be any happier"

Sam S.


Cuddly Bear Day Care

Cuddly Bear Day Care

87 Eaton Avenue, Daly City, CA

5.0

(2)

Cuddly Bear Day Care is providing a fun and safe place in the San Mateo County Daly Daly, Ca for those who seek a safe and fun place to leave their child.
5.0
"My son goes here and he cries everyday whenever i come back to pick him up. I don't know what they do, but he loves this day care??"

Lucas C.


Little Star Daycare

Little Star Daycare

222 Athens St., San Francisco, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a licensed facility that has transformed one of our units into a Little Star Palace for your little ones. Check us out at LittleStarDaycare.net. Mrs. Maritza Aiello is our head care provider with over 15 years of childcare experience from Montessori schools to working as a nanny. She...
5.0
"My 10 month old daughter is here with Mrs. Maritza and LOVES it. As a mother it is such a piece of mind knowing my daughter is safe and comfortable while I am away at work. Since the moment we toured we fell in love with the place and the care provided. Natalia has...

Jazmin M


Reina's Home Daycare

Reina's Home Daycare

501 ELM CT., South San Francisco, CA

4.4

(7)

About my Home Daycare My name is Reina and I got daycare license for caring children in my home and I only speak Spanish but I will get help with the interviews My vision is to provide quality time in a clean, safe and reliable environment for families who need care outside the home. I am a...
5.0
"Reina is not just patient, kind and flexible as a caretaker but also a highly organized person. She took care of my daughter all through the pandemic starting in Feb 2020. My daughter has been going to Reina's daycare since she was 6 months old. Even though we were...

Anupam N.


All Smiles Family Childcare

All Smiles Family Childcare

410 Serrano Ave, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(6)

IMMEDIATE 5DAY OPEN SPOT FOR CHILD 18 MONTHS AND OLDER! BOOK YOUR TOUR NOW! WE ARE A LICENSED, IN-HOME DAYCARE INFANT and TODDLER availability! NEW SATURDAY PROGRAM 9AM-3PM ($140/Saturday) BASIC INFORMATION: Open: Monday-Saturday Philosophy: Play-Based with Curriculum Ages: 12...
5.0
"After touring All Smiles - our family was impressed with the curriculum and loving environment that Julianne has created. We enrolled our daughter Alex and she has grown leaps and bounds from the home cooked meals, exposure to play, light learning, crafts, music...

Thomas


Girassol Daycare

Girassol Daycare

451 Oriente St, Daly City, CA

5.0

(1)

Small family home Daycare/Preschool in Daly City, caring for infants to 3 years old. My house has a fenced backyard and lots of toys and space. I believe in learning through play so we will be spending as much time outside as possible -- digging, blowing bubbles, playing in water, sand and more....
5.0
"Jihee K****Yelp Review*** Girassol Daycare is a god send for our family. Our daughter has been going here and Sandra takes such a good care of her, we feel so blessed and lucky to have found her. Sandra has an amazing experience and background from other very...

Sandra M.


Medina Family Daycare

Medina Family Daycare

849 Patricia Ave, San Mateo, CA

5.0

(5)

Medina Family Daycare is run by a mother and daughter duo, Delma and Marcela. Together, we have served our community for over 16 years. Our daycare is in our home, we have a classroom set up, outside play space and many activities indoors. We believe that children learn best through play, we have...
5.0
"If I could give 100 stars, I would. Medina Family Daycare cared for both my daughters (now age 10 and 6) with so much love and intelligence and I credit these ladies for my children's success. My 10 year old still misses their home cooked meals and just yesterday...

Care member


Angelito's Daycare

Angelito's Daycare

1329 Brunswick Street Apt 1 Daly City CA, Daly City, CA

5.0

(1)

This is a bilingual family childcare. I have worked previously as a private nanny for more than 10 years. I offer meals and snacks and provide service to children ages 1 week to 5 years old. I offer a loving and nurturing environment where children can explore and develop.
5.0
"Angelito's Daycare offers good care of the kids, breakfast and lunch, and we teach the kids their Abcs and numbers, if you have a question call (415)-424-0489 or (415)-347-7388"

Dary G.


Broadway Childcare Preschool

Broadway Childcare Preschool

Broadway, Millbrae, CA

5.0

(11)

5.0
"My daughter has been going to this preschool since she's 1 year old and now my daughter is 4 year old. The teacher, Niveen, is a very loving and caring person that truly treats our daughter like her own. In addition, Niveen not only organizes a great curriculum...

Tuan-lung W.


Winnie's Family Childcare

Winnie's Family Childcare

1 Appian Way, South San Francisco, CA

5.0

(3)

* California State licensed.First Aid/CPR certified, fingerprint proved * Child care health and safety program certificate * Conveniently location close to Hwy 280/380. * Located in south San Francisco between Gellert Blvd/ Westbound Blvd * We provide a safe clean and healthy...
5.0
"Winnie has cared for both my sons now (one as a baby and another as a toddler) and she is truly one of the kindest people you'll ever meet. She ensures that kids in her care are thriving, shares a recap of their day at pick up, and provides home cooked healthy food...

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